Friday, 24 May 2019 07:00 AM
Local investors wait and see as US-China trade war heats up
Companies are unable to plan ahead due to uncertainties both in the global and local markets.
Friday, 24 May 2019 07:00 AM
Politics, US-China trade war spooking stock market investors, says economist
Govt policies to boost the economy not having the desired effects, with stock and bond markets seeing foreign investment outflow.
Friday, 17 May 2019 01:25 PM
Lend more to help economy, Guan Eng urges banks
Malaysia fears impact of the US-China trade war, with finance minister calling on financial institutions to ease lending restrictions.
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Friday, 26 Apr 2019 06:32 PM
Don’t be quick to reject home loan applications, Guan Eng warns banks
Finance Ministry to take action against banks that impose unnecessary restrictions.
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Thursday, 18 Apr 2019 05:06 PM
ECRL will boost investors’ trust, confidence in Malaysia, says China envoy
Ambassador Bai Tian says it will also beef up logistics, transport, trade, tourism, commercial development around the line.
Monday, 08 Apr 2019 01:10 PM
Sack Saifuddin, A-G over ‘mishandling’ of international treaties
Hardline groups criticise duo over handling of ICERD, Rome Statute.
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Friday, 05 Apr 2019 07:53 PM
No such thing as permits for indoor-smoking areas at eateries, says ministry
Deputy health minister denies claims by establishments that they received approval from authorities.
Monday, 01 Apr 2019 04:18 PM
Yeo must explain as cabinet did not insist Lynas must export waste, says minister
Rare earths plant’s operations separate issue from waste management, says Redzuan.
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Thursday, 28 Mar 2019 06:23 PM
Suhakam Wang Kelian report would be credible, but let RCI finish its job, says Muhyiddin
Inquiry will use specific criteria to evaluate info, says home minister.
Thursday, 28 Mar 2019 04:59 PM
Don’t jump to conclusions on Adib’s death, warns Muhyiddin
Home minister urges public to be patient and wait for coroner's final report.
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Sunday, 24 Mar 2019 07:00 AM
Sg Petani folk band together to sniff out illegal waste factories
Complaint after complaint fall on deaf ears, forcing Kedah residents to act against more than 10 illegal factories in their neighbourhood.
Sunday, 24 Mar 2019 07:00 AM
Sg Petani residents start anti-waste factory petition
Kedah folk don’t want a repeat of toxic pollution crisis at Sg Kim Kim.
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Monday, 28 Jan 2019 04:44 PM
Putrajaya hopes discounts at March expo will clear property overhang
Price reductions, free sales and purchase agreements among measures to entice buyers to take up 22,000 units.
Monday, 28 Jan 2019 11:00 AM
Year of the pig but zodiac sign fails to hog limelight
Malls opt for traditional decorations instead of portraying an animal deemed ‘unclean’ by Muslims during Lunar New Year.
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Tuesday, 15 Jan 2019 07:00 AM
Stop buying drugs online, warns pharmaceutical association
Consumers putting their lives at stake buying medicines that might be fakes from unlicensed retailers.